THE APPEAL OF CRANES Poem by Claire Potter

THE APPEAL OF CRANES



wing opportunity
to see impressed in a wall
held in special —

priests severed wing shape marriage
but which a couple
dancing in frieze facing winter
tempting monogamy appropriate a wedding

a ritual connected to costume destroyed
(one wing, one cattle horn deposition of materials
origins ancestry Division, of birds

Monday, December 17, 2018
Topic(s) of this poem: ancestry,birds,marriage,wedding,winter
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